lululemon athletica (NASDAQ:LULU – Get Free Report) is anticipated to announce its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, September 3rd. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $1.79 per share and revenue of $2.4581 billion for the quarter. lululemon athletica has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.950-11.150 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.760-1.810 EPS. Investors may visit the the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET.
lululemon athletica (NASDAQ:LULU – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, June 4th. The apparel retailer reported $1.69 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.67 by $0.02. lululemon athletica had a net margin of 13.03% and a return on equity of 31.26%. The business had revenue of $2.47 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.44 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $2.60 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect lululemon athletica to post $11 EPS for the current fiscal year and $12 EPS for the next fiscal year.
lululemon athletica Stock Down 1.9%
NASDAQ LULU opened at $118.00 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $14.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.52, a P/E/G ratio of 3.94 and a beta of 0.87. lululemon athletica has a 52-week low of $104.44 and a 52-week high of $225.98. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $118.42 and its 200 day moving average price is $137.35.
Insider Activity at lululemon athletica
Institutional Investors Weigh In On lululemon athletica
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Uniplan Investment Counsel Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of lululemon athletica during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. DV Equities LLC acquired a new stake in shares of lululemon athletica in the fourth quarter valued at about $31,000. GW&K Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of lululemon athletica by 70.3% in the fourth quarter. GW&K Investment Management LLC now owns 189 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 78 shares during the period. Quattro Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in lululemon athletica during the fourth quarter worth about $46,000. Finally, Golden State Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in lululemon athletica by 43.6% during the fourth quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 280 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $58,000 after buying an additional 85 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.20% of the company’s stock.
Key Headlines Impacting lululemon athletica
Here are the key news stories impacting lululemon athletica this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Some analysts argue that LULU appears undervalued after its steep decline. The company continues to generate substantial cash, and its premium brand, balance sheet and long-term growth potential could support a recovery if recent operational problems prove temporary. Lululemon Stock Looks Undervalued With Sentiment Still Weak LULU: A Cash Gusher At a Marked-Down Price
- Positive Sentiment: Short-term momentum had stabilized ahead of earnings, with recent seven-day and 30-day returns modestly positive. The stock’s low price-to-earnings multiple may attract value-oriented investors, although the discount reflects meaningful execution risks. Is lululemon athletica Cheap As Earnings Expectations Set a Tough Valuation Test?
- Neutral Sentiment: Telsey Advisory initiated or maintained a Hold view, signaling that the current valuation may be balanced by uncertainty about sales growth, margins and the company’s turnaround prospects. Lululemon Athletica Gets a Hold from Telsey Advisory
- Negative Sentiment: New CEO Heidi O’Neill faces a difficult turnaround, with investors looking for evidence that management can restore brand momentum and improve execution. The leadership transition adds uncertainty during an already challenging period. New Lululemon CEO Faces Steep Turnaround Challenge
- Negative Sentiment: LULU’s September 3 earnings report is the immediate catalyst. Analysts expect roughly $1.79 in quarterly EPS and $2.47 billion in revenue, implying weaker earnings and limited sales growth versus the prior-year period. Any miss, cautious guidance or margin deterioration could intensify selling. Lululemon’s Next Earnings Report Could Send the Stock Plummeting
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several brokerages have weighed in on LULU. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered their target price on lululemon athletica from $171.00 to $127.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, June 8th. Zacks Research raised lululemon athletica from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 19th. Bank of America lowered their price objective on shares of lululemon athletica from $175.00 to $140.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, June 5th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price objective on shares of lululemon athletica from $176.00 to $134.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, June 5th. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn cut their price objective on shares of lululemon athletica from $160.00 to $110.00 and set a “sell” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, June 16th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating, twenty-five have assigned a Hold rating and five have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $148.38.
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About lululemon athletica
lululemon athletica inc. is a design-focused athletic apparel company known for performance-oriented apparel, footwear and accessories. The company’s product portfolio centers on technical apparel for yoga, running, training and everyday active lifestyle use and includes tops, bottoms, outerwear, underwear, bags and a growing footwear assortment. lululemon emphasizes fabric science and product innovation, marketing garments that blend performance features with lifestyle styling.
Products are developed in-house and produced through a network of third-party manufacturers.
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